# Tropical Storm Edouard Makes Landfall in Louisiana with Heavy Rain

Tropical Storm Edouard made landfall in Louisiana with 95 km/h winds and heavy rain warnings.

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Tropical Storm Edouard made landfall late Tuesday along the Texas-Louisiana border with sustained winds of 95 km/h. [^1]

The National Hurricane Center predicted that Edouard would dump 8 to 15 centimeters of rain along the coast from central Texas to eastern Texas, with some areas potentially recording up to 23 centimeters. [^2]

The storm made landfall in the coastal community of Johnson Bayou, Louisiana, and is expected to weaken rapidly. [^3]

Beaumont Police reported that downed trees were blocking roads, traffic signals were not working, and underpasses were flooded after the storm center passed over the city. [^4]

The storm knocked out power to about 32,000 utility customers in Jefferson County, which includes Beaumont, according to poweroutage.com. [^5]

Meteorologists said that the newly formed Hurricane Lowell in the Pacific Ocean is expected to remain hundreds of kilometers from Hawaii for at least the next few days, but hurricane swells are likely to affect parts of the islands starting Wednesday. [^6]

## What this stands on

1. Tropical Storm Edouard made landfall late Tuesday along the Texas-Louisiana border with sustained winds of 95 km/h. (El Informador, News)
2. The National Hurricane Center predicted that Edouard would dump 8 to 15 centimeters of rain along the coast from central Texas to eastern Texas, with some areas potentially recording up to 23 centimeters. (El Informador, News)
3. The storm made landfall in the coastal community of Johnson Bayou, Louisiana, and is expected to weaken rapidly. (El Informador, News)
4. Beaumont Police reported that downed trees were blocking roads, traffic signals were not working, and underpasses were flooded after the storm center passed over the city. (wplg, News)
5. The storm knocked out power to about 32,000 utility customers in Jefferson County, which includes Beaumont, according to poweroutage.com. (wplg, News)
6. Meteorologists said that the newly formed Hurricane Lowell in the Pacific Ocean is expected to remain hundreds of kilometers from Hawaii for at least the next few days, but hurricane swells are likely to affect parts of the islands starting Wednesday. (El Informador, News)

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